The Puberty Experience of Adolescent Fenomenology Study in Purwokerto
Journal Title: Jurnal Ners - Year 2010, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction: Puberty as a period of transition from childhood to adulthood and the most diffi cult stages in human growth and development. Teenagers undergo during puberty will experience many physical and psychological changes that are very fast. The purpose was to explore experience of adolescents during their puberty. Method: Phenomenological method was used for data analysis. Participants are adolescents who are undergoing puberty in Purwokerto by purposive sampling. Data was collected by open ended depth interviews. Result: Researchers found four themes: changes in puberty, adolescent psychological problems, the perceived role of family and family behaviors that adolescents are expected to undergo during puberty. Adolescent girls experience menarche at age 12, while teenage boys have wet dreams at the age of 14 years. Discussion: Changes in the form of adolescent psychosexual fascination with the opposite sex and appearance. Adolescent social change seen with increasing activity with friends and peers. Researchers suggest the formation of peer counselor adolescents, clinical consultation and promotion of adolescent family development tasks.
Authors and Affiliations
Endang Triyanto
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP216324
- DOI 10.20473/jn.v5i2.3937
- Views 96
- Downloads 0
Family Experience In Taking Care Of Client Mental Disorders Post Restraint
Introduction: Post restraint is a person who is free from restraint. This study aims to describe about family experience in taking care of client mental disorders post restraint. The biggest problem in the family who has...
Decrease Risk Behavior HIV Infected on Construction Laborers with Behavior Change Communication (BCC) Approach
Introduction: Percentage of HIV-AIDS cases based on the types of work in East Java in 2011 shows that construction workers occupied ranks the top five ranked groups with 249 people (31%) after a group of commercial sex w...
Improving Counselling Skills about Reproductive Health among Students by Using Peer Counselor Training
Introduction: Nowadays, the goal of MDGs to improve maternal health is one of the priorities of many countries. Indonesian Government, by the National Family Planning Board (BKKBN), has followed up by monitoring and eval...
Nursing Competencies in Taking Care Patient with Mental Disorders
Introduction: Competences of the nurse can be a good ability when supported with a positive perception of nurses about the competence itself. This study describe the nurse competencies in taking care patients with mental...
Anticipatory Guidance Module Changes the Authoritaritative Parenting of Parents in Stimulating Children Development
Introduction: Anticipatory guidance is a method used by nurses to help parents provide the development of behavior change towards a better understanding of their children. The purpose of this study was to analyze the pro...